1. All of the following are true about metformin exceptCauses little or no hypoglycaemia in non-diabetic patientsActs by increased insulin secretionWhen given with alcohol, increases risk of lactic acidosisIncreases Peripheral utilisation of glucose and decreases absorption of glucose from intestineQuestion 1 of 20 2. Which of the following anti inflammatory drug is a COX 2 inhibitorAspirinRofecoxibKetoprofenSulindacQuestion 2 of 20 3. All of the following drugs have activity against hepatitis B virus exceptLamivudineZidovudineEmtricitabineTelbivudineQuestion 3 of 20 4. Long term of aluminum hydroxide can causeHyperuricaemiaHyperglycemiaOsteomalaciaVitamin B 12 deficiencyQuestion 4 of 20 5. Co prescription of amoxicillin with clavulanic acid is an example ofCumulative actionDisplacementAntagonismSynergismQuestion 5 of 20 6. Most common cause of Mobius syndrome is use of which of the following drug in pregnancydinoprostoneMethotrexateThalidomideMisoprostolQuestion 6 of 20 7. Which of the following agent causes interstitial nephritisAmoxicillinMethicillinCloxacillinAmpicillinQuestion 7 of 20 8. Highest therapeutic index:LithiumTheophyllineDiureticsPenicillinQuestion 8 of 20 9. Along with INH which vitamin is givenCyanocobalaminNiacinRiboflavinPyridoxineQuestion 9 of 20 10. Which of the following immunosuppresant drug is nephrotoxicMycophenolate mofetilCyclophosphamideTacrolimusAzathioprineQuestion 10 of 20 11. Which of the following action is ascribed to Delta type of opiod receptorsReduced intestinal motilitySupraspinal analgesiaEuphoriaRespiratory depressionQuestion 11 of 20 12. Xylometazoline is used before nasal intubation as it causes:Relaxation of choanal openingShrinkage of turbinatesVasoconstrictionDilation of nasal orifice/increasing chances of bleedingQuestion 12 of 20 13. During general anesthesia, all of the following should be monitored EXCEPTpupil diameter.oxygen saturationblood pressure.heart rate.Question 13 of 20 14. Drug of choice for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder isMethylphenidateFluoxetineDeriphyllinehaloperidolQuestion 14 of 20 15. A patient is given tacrolimus , which antibiotic should not be given to himvancomycinRifampicinCisplastinGentamicinQuestion 15 of 20 16. The plasma half life of aspirinis longer for anti-inflammatory doses compared to that for analgesic doseis shorter for anti-inflammatory doses compared to that for analgesic doseis independent of dosecan be increased by alkalinizing the urineQuestion 16 of 20 17. All of the following about antiemetics drugs are correct exceptMetoclopramide causes dystoniaDomperidone blocks the D2 receptors in CTZ and upper gutOndansetron acts on selective 5-HT3 receptorsOndansetron may cause vomiting by effecting the cytotoxic antigen receptorsQuestion 17 of 20 18. Dysphoria caused by opiates is mediated by which receptorSigmadeltakappamuQuestion 18 of 20 19. True statement regarding inverse agonist isBinds to the receptors and causes opposite actionBinds to the receptors and causes no actionBinds to the receptors and causes submaximal actionBinds to the receptors and causes intended actionQuestion 19 of 20 20. All of these drugs can be used in the treatment of post-menopausal osteoporosis EXCEPTAlendronateThyroxineCalciumTeriparatideQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
